Lisa Murphy
Lisa's background is in Fine Arts and Education. She's incredibly passionate about colours and believes that they can help to tell a story. Lisa and Adam have been working together as a married comics duo for five years. Lisa is a Canadian living in Glasgow with Adam and their little pickle (their nickname for their little baby).
Books
Corpse Talk: Dead Good Storytellers
Author: Adam Murphy Lisa Murphy
Publisher: David Fickling Books
Interest age: 10-13
Reading age: 11+
Corpse Talk, the 'show that brings the dead famous to life' is a highly amusing and clever graphic novel/comic style book that introduces the reader to historical figures in a fresh and funny way.
In this episode, storyteller and host Adam Murphy has resurrected 15 real-life writers from the grave to chat to. Each interviewee recounts snippets of their lives…
Corpse Talk: Ground-Breaking Scientists
Author: Adam and Lisa Murphy
Publisher: David Fickling Books
Interest age: 9-13
Reading age: 9+
A fun and funky graphic exploration of some of the greatest scientists you’ve ever heard of – and maybe a few you haven’t!
Corpse Talk: Ground-Breaking Women
Author: Adam & Lisa Murphy
Publisher: David Fickling Books
Interest age: 8-11
Reading age: 8+
Adam Murphy interviews 18 amazing women from history. With a casual, chatty style and colourful comic-strip illustrations, this unique, accessible and slightly macabre series is packed full of humour and fascinating facts.
Corpse Talk: Season 1
Author: Adam and Lisa Murphy
Publisher: David Fickling Books
Interest age: 9+
Reading age: 9+
Corpse Talk, the 'show that brings the dead famous to life' is a highly amusing and clever comic style history book that introduces the reader to historical figures in a fresh and funny way.
Corpse Talk: Season 2
Author: Adam and Lisa Murphy
Publisher: David Fickling Books
Interest age: 9+
Reading age: 9+
The second instalment of this book sees Adam talk to the corpses of Guy Fawkes, William Shakespeare and Queen Victoria.
Lost Tales
Author: Adam & Lisa Murphy
Publisher: David Fickling Books
Interest age: 7-9
Reading age: 7-9
Corpse Talk author Adam Murphy and colourist/co-creator Lisa Murphy have been delving into all four corners of the earth to bring you a collection of fascinating myths and legends from all over the world.